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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning enable learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Students want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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